Jeremy and Lewis are back like Nick Paul on a random Monday to deliver hit after hit to help you win your fantasy week. The guys cover the headlines from Matthew Knies new deployment to Jack Campbell's new league, then cover a host of injuries and outjuries featuring names like Andersen, Hughes, Horvat, and Couturier. Finally, they wrap with hot and cold streaks, plus some debate about sustainability and trade options for players including Zegras, Johansson, Maccelli, and Novak. --- Want to stay...
Nov 08, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the first half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Can Brent Burns reach any version of his old form? Who does Cam Talbot remind us of? What's the reason for Miro Heiskanen's latest struggles? Is Quinn Hughes the best fantasy defenseman in the game? Permission to drop Jonathan Huberdeau? ...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep 785•Transcript available on Metacast On the first half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Has vintage Ryan O'Reilly returned? How many Coyotes are worth rostering, and is Barrett Hayton one of them? Are we as down on Johnny Gaudreau as his coach is? Where does Devon Levi fit amongst Buffalo goalies from here on out? How many b...
Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups. --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy news , all sorted by team? Visit the absolutely essential GameDayTweets.com . We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson , and if you love the show, please rate and write us a fiv...
Nov 05, 2023•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elan and Lewis take you through all the news you need to win your match heading into the fantasy weekend. The guys start with Nicklas Backstrom's "soft retirement" and breaking news about an Adam Fox injury, before delving into players owned in nearly 100% of KKUPFL leagues and whther they are worthy of their lofty status. Then it's on to injuries and outjuries featuring Carter Hart, Alex Killorn, Matt Boldy and more, and finally hot and cold streaks featuring spicy Ducks and some fall...
Nov 03, 2023•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeremy and Shams break down the big news as usual then spend the special day to tell you which of the unsuspecting top performers this fantasy season are out to trick you and which ones are a treat for your team. Players discussed: John Gibson, Lukas Dostal, Sam Bennett, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Charlie McAvoy, Ryan Hartman, Brock Boeser, Bryan Rust, William Karlsson, Frank Vatrano, Seth Jarvis, Teuvo Teravainen, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Jaccob Slavin, Travis Sanheim and Jonas Johansson --- Want to stay...
Nov 01, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the second half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Will Mitch Marner find his way back towards a 100 point pace? Is Bobby Brink a must-add? Can the Ducks second line keep up what they're doing? Will the first line awaken? Has Darcy Kuemper found his game? Is there some daylight for Nikol...
Oct 30, 2023•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the first half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Will Edmonton be ok now that Connor McDavid is back? Does the return of Andrei Svechnikov spell a demotion for anyone else? Is Elias Pettersson's hot start sustainable or fleeting? How much do the St. Louis Blues bring down Pavel Buchnevi...
Oct 30, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep 779•Transcript available on Metacast Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups. --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy news , all sorted by team? Visit the absolutely essential GameDayTweets.com . We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson , and if you love the show, please rate and write us a fiv...
Oct 29, 2023•19 min•Ep 778•Transcript available on Metacast Lewis and Shams break down the Pinto news alongside the numerous injuries/outjuries. We also discuss how to manage the curious case of Morgan Rielly. Lastly, we close out the show with hot/cold streaks and have our first pause the pod moment of the season! Players discussed: Shane Pinto, Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Evander Kane, Connor Brown, Pavel Buchnevich, Andrei Svechnikov, Michael Bunting, Alex Pietrangelo, Shea Theodore, Ryan Hartman, Morgan Rielly, Brett Pesce, Devon Levi, Sam Bennet...
Oct 27, 2023•34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeremy and Shams spend the whole show going through frustrating players who are disappointing managers and give their thoughts on whether you are fine without them on your team. Players discussed: Jared McCann, Vince Dunn, Matty Beniers, Adam Larsson, Tyler Bertuzzi, Taylor Hall, Anders Lee, Hampus Lindholm, Dimitry Orlov, Dawson Mercer, Logan Thompson, Stuart Skinner, Darcy Kuemper, Evander Kane, Nikolaj Ehlers, Brayden Schenn, Pavel Zacha, Michael Bunting, Alex Tuch, Nick Suzuki, Pavel Buchnev...
Oct 25, 2023•38 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the first half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Is Travis Konecny a guy who makes you want anyone playing with him? Will Josh Norris help turn Drake Batherson's season around? Can Kirill Marchenko still bust out? Is this Filip Chytil's moment? Does any Calgary Flame excite us? Time to ...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep 775•Transcript available on Metacast On the first half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: So.. Detroit is pretty good, huh? Are Matthew Tkachuk's struggles serious? Why is a Connor McDavid injury even more disappointing than usual? Could Matthew Knies establish himself as a top six presence? Is it Seth Jarvis's breakout season...
Oct 23, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 774•Transcript available on Metacast Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups. --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy news , all sorted by team? Visit the absolutely essential GameDayTweets.com . We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson , and if you love the show, please rate and write us a fiv...
Oct 22, 2023•23 min•Ep 773•Transcript available on Metacast Lewis is joined by current KKUPFL Fast Track leader Derrick Dodgson to discuss the latest headlines, injury news, and player streaks. The guys start with a trip around the league looking at new opportunities for Nichushkin, Leo Carlsson, and Mintyukov, then discuss the state of five goalie tandem battles. Plenty of injuries and outjuries headlined by Norris, Stamkos, Dach, and Aho, and then the boys take it home with Tage and Ovi (sort of) breaking out of their slumps and Moore and Skjei torchin...
Oct 20, 2023•28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lewis and Shams break down the early season news, injuries and hot/cold streaks with actionable advice on how to react. Players discussed: Sean Couturier, Owen Tippett, Darcy Kuemper, Dylan Strome, Ryan Strome, Gabriel Vilardi, Nikolaj Ehlers, Steven Stamkos, Pavel Buchnevich, Brandon Saad, Marcus Johansson, Josh Anderson, Henry Thrun, Roope Hintz, Connor Brown, Timo Meier, Alexander Ovechkin, Erik Haula, Teuvo Teräväinen & Noah Hanifin. --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line...
Oct 18, 2023•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the second half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Are we pausing the pod for ERod? Is patience a virtue with Tage Thompson, Erik Karlsson and Nikolaj Ehlers? Can old guys like JvR and Palmieri find real relevance at this age and stage? Which Kraken are worth holding through this early s...
Oct 16, 2023•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast On the first half of this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season, including: Is it fair to call Zach Werenski a band-aid boy? Does John Klingberg's PP1 presence mean he's a must-have, and that Morgan Rielly is not? How bad does Timo Meier's start really look? Are Ilya Samsonov and Philipp Grubauer already in dange...
Oct 16, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast Elan looks at the schedule for the upcoming week of NHL action and recommends some players with good schedules that you should consider streaming in to win your head to head matchups. --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy news , all sorted by team? Visit the absolutely essential GameDayTweets.com . We always invite and appreciate your feedback. Let us know what you think @keepingkarlsson , and if you love the show, please rate and write us a fiv...
Oct 14, 2023•26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeremy and Shams are here to talk about actual regular season hockey. We open the show with how we feel about Bedard and then go through injury news. We then cover some early big performances and if we see them as lasting or fleeting. We discuss the Oiler goalies then close out the show with our live reaction to the Zach Werenski injury and the repercussions of it. Players discussed: Connor Bedard, Taylor Hall, Andreas Athanasiou, Roope Hintz, Tyler Seguin, Wyatt Johnston, Andrei Svechnikov, Mic...
Oct 13, 2023•28 min•Ep 767•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season. On this episode, we comb through the final preseason lines and results to find the best opening night free agents to kickstart your first matchup. --- Registration for the 2023-24 Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League is in waitlist mode! Join us for the KK...
Oct 09, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast Lewis goes solo for a long shift discussing his strategy and outcomes for the KKUPFL Tier 3 Boras draft. At the midway point, he breaks to answer some mailbag questions about early trade targets, best "passenger" players, where to draft Calder candidates, spending your free agent budget and waiver priority wisely, and more! --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fantasy news , all sorted by team? Visit the absolutely essential GameDayTweets.com...
Oct 07, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep 765•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of the Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast , Brian, Elan and Dobber Hockey Associate Editor Michael Clifford (aka @SlimCliffy ) provide the live play-by-play analysis and colour commentary for one of the biggest dates on the fantasy hockey calendar: the Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League' s Tier 1 Auction Draft extravaganza! Follow the ups, downs, thrills and spills of the draft, where the world's 14 best and brightest fantasy hockey managers set off on their que...
Oct 02, 2023•4 hr 58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jeremy and Shams are here to prepare you for the start of the fantasy season. We go over our drafts and some lessons learned. Then we break down the injury news of Vasilevskiy and Patrick Kane with actionable advice. Next, we cover some interesting line deployments and their fantasy impacts. Lastly, we close out the show with some deep sleepers that have the potential to give you much more than their current ADP. --- Want to stay up to date on all the latest NHL line combos, goalie starts and fa...
Sep 29, 2023•40 min•Ep 763•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season. On this episode, they take part in a classic Keeping Karlsson one player per team draft. Shoutout and thanks to listener-patrons Derrick, Patrick and Chris for joining us! --- Registration for the 2023-24 Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League is in waitlist...
Sep 25, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast In the Season 5 premiere of Short Shifts, Lewis and Jeremy get out for the first skate of the year, discussing the injury and line combination news from the first day of training camps. Afterwards, they discuss players who are over and under-rated by Yahoo's rankings and ADP. Players mentioned include Couture, Guentzel, Ehlers, Hall, Norris, Toffoli, DeAngelo, Nylander, Vilardi, Werenski, Matheson, Dach, Marchand, Benn, and many more! --- Registration for the 2023-24 Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Pa...
Sep 22, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season. On this episode, they talk schedule strategy and how to maximize your matchups right out of the gates. You might be surprised by how those games played each week do (and don't) add up... Shoutout and thanks to listener and patron tacosOverflow for sharing his ideas a...
Sep 18, 2023•2 hr 39 min•Ep 760•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian have Dom from The Athletic on to share some insight into the ingredients that goe into his world-beating projections, and dig into some of his most contentious and personal projections. --- Registration for the 2023-24 Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League is still open! Join us for the KKUPFL 's 9th season, where you can compete with hundreds of the world's best fantasy hockey managers for ultimate braggi...
Sep 15, 2023•2 hr 32 min•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season. In this episode Elan is joined by Fantasy Hockey Life and Dobber Prospect Report 's prospect expert Victor Nuño to talk about all of the players in the running for the 2023/24 Calder award for rookie fo the year. --- The registration deadline for the 2023-24 Keeping ...
Sep 11, 2023•2 hr 34 min•Ep 758•Transcript available on Metacast On this week's Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data from the past season to work on projecting the 2023-24 NHL and fantasy hockey season. In this episode Elan is joined by the namesake of dobberhockey.com , Darryl Dobbs, to talk about his 2023/24 fantasy guide and a bunch of the projections wherein. --- The registration deadline for the 2023-24 Keeping Karlsson Ultimate Patron Fantasy League has passed...
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